Coral

Unisex

Meaning

Reef Formation

Origin

Latin

Pronunciation

/ˈkɔːrəl/

Traits associated with the name Coral:

Coral has an exotic sound to it, representing an owner that likes to think outside of the box.

Dogs named Coral tend to be loving, affectionate, good-natured, and industrious. This name is also associated with companionship, and empathy.

What does it say about you to have a dog named Coral?

That you have a creative and unique sense of style. You may also have an affinity for the ocean and its inhabitants.

Is Coral a good dog name?

Coral has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. Coral isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!

Popularity: Overall

380
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2,067
New York City Dog Name Database
2,194
Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'

Naming your dog Coral is certainly a thing, but it's one of the more niche choices out there according to our data.

Popularity: Historical Trend

Coral was, in the past month, the 1118th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of December 2024, Coral is becoming ever more niche with new puppy owners. Our stats suggest that the name is less fashionable than it was at this time last year.

We've seen quite a lot of variation in rank for this name, which may suggest seasonal factors or interest driven by pop culture events.

In the past week, Coral was viewed 67 times, and liked 2 times.

Popularity: United States

The map below shows Coral's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.

Coral is most adored in North Dakota, Minnesota and Tennessee.

By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Iowa, Oklahoma and Delaware.

Popularity: Around The World

And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Coral.

Most popular breeds named Coral:

  1. Labrador Retriever
  2. German Shepherd
  3. Dalmatian
  4. Rottweiler

Coral is found in these categories:

summer dog names
summer

This name evokes images of tropical oceans, warm weather, and beach vacations.

old fashioned dog names
old-fashioned

Popular during the 1950s, this marine-inspired moniker has since lost its wave.

ocean dog names
ocean

Coral refers to the colorful marine life found in underwater ecosystems.

nature dog names
nature

Derived from beautiful marine life, it reflects vibrant underwater ecosystems.

Dog names like Coral:

Free man
Treasurer
Cook. it is also used as a nickname for names long names that begin with 'co-.
Of a well known father
Merciful
a wispy white cloud (usually of fine ice crystals) at a high altitude (4 to 8 miles)
Coral dog name meaning

Comments icon Comments (2)

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es precioso (Catalonia, Spain)
I think it is very beautiful reef of the sea
March 21, 2022 ◆ Translated

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es un nombre muy bonito para perros (Catalonia, Spain)
you have to take care of the corals
March 21, 2022 ◆ Translated

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